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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1915
Page
4
The Cumberland Press 109 Baltimore Street Cumberland issued September 13 1915 announces daily service except Sunday mail matter second class and carriers deliver orders by telephone subscription rates are one year eight dollars in advance and monthly twenty five cents advertising rates on application through the Cumberland Press office and phone numbers 592 and 693
An advisory urges voters to reject late or unfounded attacks on candidates. It warns such tactics reveal weakness and asks supporters to back their chosen candidate on merit, hoping no one uses cowardly methods before election day.
An editorial urges voting as a civic duty not a pleasure. It argues voters must select office holders who run county and state affairs and warns that neglecting this duty harms the community. It stresses careful ballot use and responsible participation tomorrow.
Indiana proclaims October 7 as Riley Day to honor James Whitcomb Riley the Hoosier poet praised as the child's poet and a storyteller of nature. The piece lauds his simple language and universal appeal from childhood through adult readers and notes Indiana pride in literary achievement.
A brief note praises James Whitcomb Riley as the genius whose verses have brought happiness to millions who have read his Hoosier songs and felt their cordial and cooperative spirit.
A collage of September observations on weather and nature, plus social witticisms about manners and marriage. The item closes with Washington dispatches noting Very Rev Edward J Wattmann turning seventy five, longtime army chaplain who served under McKinley Roosevelt and Taft.
A collage of quips, reader notes, jokes, and short observations from The Press pages. Tales of laughter, advice, and local snippets including Miss Fern McLaughlin and a birthday party at Lake Eric Salyer. The item blends playful lines with small community vignettes and names.
A candidate declares his bid for the Democratic nomination for the House of Delegates. He aims to lower taxes for state and county levels and seeks electoral support.
A candidate announces intent to run for the House of Delegates in the Democratic primary season and seeks broad voter support. The statement signals campaign entry and appeals to the electorate for backing.
A nomination for the Maryland House of Delegates is pursued subject to the Republican primary decision, with a call to Republican voters to support the candidate.
A call for unified Republican backing in Maryland’s upcoming party nomination contest urges all GOP members to unite behind a single candidate. The appeal stresses party strength, voter enthusiasm, and strategic alignment ahead of the primary vote.
Democratic candidate John R. Warfield of Cumberland Maryland runs a political advertisement urging Alleghany County voters to support him for Register of Wills. The notice repeats his name and office, signaling a local partisan appeal.
John T. Dobbie announces his candidacy for the office of Register of Wills subject to the Republican primaries and seeks the support of all voters.
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